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Weekly Contest #35
I made a promise to myself after that dreadful day in February. Stowed away in my winter cabin for months, with my quiet wife and loyal but lazy dog, there was not much to do but get drunk and eat and then repeat. By now I had every inch of the cabin memorized. I could tell someone the number of nicks there were in countertops, the number of chips of paint there were on the old wooden window frames, the number of cracks in the paint in the ceiling. That is not a knock on the old cabin, the place suited my purposes.The cabin was nice, clean, ...
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